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Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! 11.18.16

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It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Cheap turkeys. And at that price, it’s an easy way to make a big impact by donating to your local food banks. The post Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win!

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

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He’s a cheap date – but then, so am I. Alan and I are now completely retired and financially secure, but it was our frugal ways that got us here, and our habits have not changed. We lived off my salary and banked Alan’s even before we were married so that we could build our own house (literally), paying cash as we went.

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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Museums on Us – This program offers Bank of America and Merrill credit and debit cardholders the opportunity to receive one free general admission to more than 225 of the most popular cultural institutions in the United States on the first full weekend of every month. Have you started making summer plans? Share in the comments!

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Learn How To Eat Healthy On A Budget

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This way I can focus on my health without breaking the bank and staying on budget. With a background in finance, she created World of Finance to build a community of people that want to turn their finances around and achieve their financial goals one step at a time. Do you see anything on this list that you like?

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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Promotions, new jobs, side work, selling stuff, etc etc… All the time we kept the same cost of living and just banked and smacked the debt in the face. Also sell cheap practical stuff at key times, example: for 3 years we sold glow necklaces at the local fireworks shows in our cities during July 4th weekend. Increase investing.

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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Grad school ain’t cheap, y’all! errand every two weeks to stop by the bank, but the benefits far. bank account and we BOTH know what is there so we can BOTH use it wisely. What are your financial goals now? You can buy it pretty cheap on. We are debt. free except for our mortgage. The biggest.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

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My Broken Coin: Where Not to Go Cheap – Find out what Jacob from My Personal Finance Journey refuses to go cheap on in this blog swap. Financial Success for Young Adults: Financing a Home Modification – At some point in your life, it may be necessary to modify your home. Free Money Wisdom: Get to Know Me, I Dare Ya!

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